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![[Nogueira (Vila Real) commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vrlne-ng.gif)
2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain green field.
Source: Portuguese WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Shield Argent with base wavy of Azure and Argent, a fessy walnut branch Vert with five walnuts Or, in chief a lyre Azure. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "NOGUEIRA - VILA REAL"
Meaning:
The walnut (Port.: nogueira) is a canting element.
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 2 February 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Nogueira Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila Real Municipality; it had 545 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 5.1 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
![[Ermida (Vila Real) commune (until 2013)]](../images/p/pt-vrlne-em.gif)
2:3 image by Sérgio Horta, 30 Apr 2016
It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a plain red field.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Shield Or with base wavy of Azure and Argent, two grapevines Purpure leaved vert, in chief an orbicular cross Gules. Mural crown Argent with three visible towers (village rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "ERMIDA - VILA REAL".
Meaning:
The cross is alluding to the Order of the Templars.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Published in Diário da República: III Série on 7 March 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
Ermida Commune was one of the pre-2013 communes of Vila Real Municipality; it had 419 inhabitants in 2011 and covered 6.9 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Apr 2016
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